Dirty power, burnt country : how the fossil fuel industry, News Corp, and the Federal Government hijacked the Black Summer bushfires to prevent action on climate change / Louis Brailsford

Bib ID:
10000105
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Book
Author:
Brailsford, Louis, author
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National edeposit
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National edeposit: Available online
Description:
  • [Ultimo, N.S.W.] : Greenpeace Australia Pacific, 2020
  • 1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations.
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text file PDF 11.1MB
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Mode of access : Available online.
Summary:

Over a nine month period, 12.6 million hectares of forest burned, killing 33 people, over a billion animals, and destroying thousands of homes. Climate change, caused by the mining and burning of fossil fuels, was a key factor driving these fires. The push to minimise the role of climate change in the crisis and, therefore, to dismiss the need to take stronger action to phase out fossil fuels, was aided by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp media empire ...

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  • Title from title screen.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
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Electronic books
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Greenpeace Australia Pacific, issuing body
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Licensed under Creative Commons. Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
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